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Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T

Portability
92
Imaging
52
Features
63
Overall
56
Canon PowerShot G9 X front
 
Fujifilm X100T front
Portability
80
Imaging
59
Features
63
Overall
60

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T Key Specs

Canon G9 X
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-84mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 209g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
  • Revealed October 2015
  • Replacement is Canon G9 X II
Fujifilm X100T
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 440g - 127 x 74 x 52mm
  • Launched September 2014
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X100S
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X100F
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Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T Overview

In this article, we are looking at the Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and Fujifilm X100T (16MP) and the G9 X (1") and Fujifilm X100T (APS-C) use different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X was manufactured 14 months after the Fujifilm X100T making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon G9 X being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X100T being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the G9 X matches up versus the Fujifilm X100T with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Fujifilm X100T

 G9 X Fujifilm X100T 
LaunchedOctober 2015September 2014More modern by 14 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100T over the Canon G9 X

 Fujifilm X100T G9 X 

Common features in the Canon G9 X and Fujifilm X100T

 G9 X Fujifilm X100T 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Display resolution1040k1040kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon G9 X has got exterior measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") with a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Fujifilm X100T has sizing of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the G9 X vs the Fujifilm X100T.

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G9 X and Fujifilm X100T is 92 and 80 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 X and Fujifilm X100T.

As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The G9 X because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Canon G9 X will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The newer G9 X provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X100T as a Portrait photography camera
64
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
features face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
75
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon G9 X as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X100T as a Street photography camera
80
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW formats
features touch focus
lighter than competition in class (209g)
screen does not articulate
64
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon G9 X Sports photography features
Fujifilm X100T Sports photography features
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (6.0 frames per second)
low battery (220 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
58
silent mode (1/32,000s)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect AF
focal length is fixed (35mm)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon G9 X
Travel photography with Fujifilm X100T
77
lighter than competition in class (209g)
features touch focus
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
low battery (220 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
73
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f2.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X100T Landscape photography details
70
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low battery (220 CIPA)
64
focusing manually
good max aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X Vlogging information
Fujifilm X100T Vlogging information
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (209 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone support
35
good max aperture (f2.0)
offers face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone jack
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100T Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X and Fujifilm X100T
 Canon PowerShot G9 XFujifilm X100T
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot G9 X Fujifilm X100T
Category Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2015-10-12 2014-09-12
Body design Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 EXR Processor II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1" APS-C
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5472 x 3648 4896 x 3264
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max enhanced ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 125 200
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-84mm (3.0x) 35mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/2.0
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 2.7 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 92 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.5x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 9.00 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 209g (0.46 lb) 440g (0.97 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 127 x 74 x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 495 not tested
Other
Battery life 220 pictures 330 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-13L NP-95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $399 $899